When Philosophy Meets Halacha: Doctors and Soldiers Switching Shifts on Shabbos

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April 01 2014
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30min 21s
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Israel,  Science & Medicine 

References: Kiddushin: 81b ,  Nazir: 23a  

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Yeshivat Har Etzion: This shiur analyzes the Gemara's attempt at defining the nature of sin and shows how poskim have taken this issue to have legal implications. Specifically, it deals with whether religious doctors and soldiers should switch shifts with non-religious ones.

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